Diamonds and other gemstones are weighed in metric carats: one carat is equal to 0.2 grams, about the same weight as a paperclip. (Don’t confuse carat with karat, as in “18K gold,” which refers to ...
Established in 1931, the Gemological Institute of America (GIA) is the world’s foremost authority on diamonds, colored stones, and pearls. A public benefit, nonprofit institute, GIA is the leading ...
Millions of diamonds are graded in GIA Laboratories annually. However, more and more counterfeit diamonds have shown up in the trade, becoming an increasing concern. To address this issue, a portable ...
Lab-grown diamonds are also being used for money laundering. Late last year, Indian and Hong Kong customs revealed a joint operation in which they discovered “cheap synthetic diamonds were being ...
The Natural Diamond Council (NDC) has released the second iteration of its Diamond Facts report, an updated analysis which aims to address misinformation about both natural and laboratory-grown ...
The Cincinnati Reds are reportedly leaving Diamond Sports Group, which operates the FanDuel Sports Network, meaning the team will have a new TV home in 2025.According to a report by Evan Drellich ...